English Dictionary

leeboard

noun

(nautical) A board, or frame of planks, lowered over the side of a sailboat to lessen its leeway. / (uncommon) Port, larboard (the side of a ship opposite starboard).

The leeboard helps to stabilize the boat in strong winds.

意味（1）

(nautical) A board, or frame of planks, lowered over the side of a sailboat to lessen its leeway.

[…] on the port side a sofa bed was put up and fitted with a leeboard. On the starboard side a short seat with a folding cot above, which folded […]

意味（2）

(uncommon) Port, larboard (the side of a ship opposite starboard).

Even in complete reversals from starboard to leeboard in a high sea, no shocks, either electrical or mechanical, could be observed.